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An exam or quiz for an introductory computing course, covering topics such as input/output devices, memory, cloud storage, web servers, browsers, bluetooth, wikis, laptop features, computer components, servers, mobile service providers, embedded computers, usb ports, cybersecurity threats, and data backup methods. The questions and correct answers, making it a potentially useful resource for students studying these fundamental computing concepts. The detailed explanations and definitions could be valuable for review, study notes, or exam preparation in an introductory computing or information technology course at the university level.
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A(n) ---- is any hardware component that allows you to enter data and instructions into a computer or mobile device. a. output device b. communication device c. input device d. display - correct answer -c. input device Which of the following is not an example of an output device? a. scanner b. printer c. display d. speaker - correct answer -scanner ----- consists of electronic components that store instructions waiting to be executed and the data needed by those instructions. a. storage b. cloud storage c. ssd d. memory - correct answer -d. memory ----- is an internet service that provides remote storage to computer users. a. smart TV b. cloud storage c. ssd d. bluetooth - correct answer -b. cloud storage A computer that delivers requested webpage to your computer or mobile device is a(n) -----. a. VoIP computer b. web server c. ftp device d. hard drive - correct answer -b. web server A software that enables users with an Internet connection to access and view webpages on a computer or mobile device. a. search engine b. wiki c. browsee d. digital media player - correct answer -c. browser ----- uses short-range radio signals to enable computers and devices to communicate with each other. a. cellular radio b. bluetooth c. wi-fi d. hotspot - correct answer -b. bluetooth A(n) is a collaborative website that allows users to create, add to, modify, or delete the content via their browser. a. podcast b. blog
c. online social network d. wiki - correct answer -d. wiki Which of the following is not true of ultrathin laptops? (111) a. They weigh less than traditional laptops. b. They have a shorter battery life. c. Many have fewer ports than traditional laptops. d. They do not include an optical disc drive. - correct answer -b. They have a shorter battery life. Some people use the term _____ to refer to the case that contains and protects the motherboard, internal hard drive, memory, and other electronic components of the computer from damage. (114) a. system unit b. phablet c. thin client d. USB hub - correct answer -a. system unit Power users may work with a high-end desktop, sometimes called a(n) _____, that is designed to handle intense calculations and powerful graphics. (114) a. laptop b. gaming desktop c. server farm d. workstation - correct answer -d. workstation Services provided by _____ include storing content and controlling access to hardware, software, and other resources on a network. (116) a. jacks b. servers c. fault-tolerant computers d. mainframes - correct answer -b. servers A dedicated server that backs up and restores files, folders, and media is referred to as a _____. (116) a. web server b. file server c. storage server d. backup server - correct answer -d. backup server A four- or five-digit number assigned to a specific content or mobile service provider is referred to as a(n) _____. (124) a. CSC b. MMS c. SMS d. SLR - correct answer -a. CSC A(n) __ is a special-purpose computer that functions as a component in a larger product. (132) a. server b. embedded computer c. thin client d. ultrabook - correct answer -b. embedded computer A(n) _____ can connect up to 127 different peripheral devices together with a single connector. (136) a. SLR device
protection - correct answer -d. continuous data protection Online shopping websites generally use a _____ to keep track of items in a user's shopping cart. (243) a. phishing filter b. session cookie c. location sharing algorithm d. keygen - correct answer -b. session cookie